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The Gentili di Giuseppe Case in France

Véronique Parisot

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Cultural StudiesHistoryPaintingAnthropologymedia_common.quotation_subjectMuseologyAppealArt historyConservationArtmedia_common

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In ordering the Louvre to return five paintings in its safekeeping to the Gentili di Giuseppe heirs, the Appeal Court of Paris found an appropriate legal solution to the case before it. However, it proved beyond the ability of the court to fully resolve the moral issues

https://doi.org/10.1017/s0940739101771330